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lister — lister1 /lis teuhr/, n. 1. Also called lister plow. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges. 2. Also called lister planter, lister drill. a lister plow fitted with attachments for… … Universalium
lister plough — noun moldboard plow with a double moldboard designed to move dirt to either side of a central furrow • Syn: ↑lister, ↑lister plow, ↑middlebreaker, ↑middle buster • Hypernyms: ↑moldboard plow, ↑mouldboard plough … Useful english dictionary
lister — n. lister plow, plow which creates furrows and ridges in preparation for planting … English contemporary dictionary
lister — /ˈlɪstə/ (say listuh) noun US a plough with a double mouldboard used to prepare the soil for planting by producing furrows and ridges, and often fitted with attachments for dropping and covering the seeds. Also, lister plow, lister plough. {list2 …
Lister — is a surname, and may refer to* Alton Lister, retired American professional basketball player * Anne Lister, (1791–1840), Yorkshire landowner * Anthony Lister, an Australian born painter and installation artist * Aynsley Lister, English blues… … Wikipedia
Lister — List er (l[i^]st [ e]r), n. [Cf. {List} a strip, border, prob. applied to the furrow or the ridge of earth along the furrow.] A double moldboard plow which throws a deep furrow, and at the same time plants and covers grain in the bottom of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lister — ☆ lister lister1 [lis′tər] n. [ LIST1, vt. 3 + ER ] a plow with a double moldboard, which heaps the earth on both sides of the furrow: it is sometimes combined with a drill that plants seed at the same time lister2 [lis′tər] n. a person who… … English World dictionary
plow — Synonyms and related words: all crop harvester, backset, baler, bank, bean harvester, beet harvester, binder, break, breaker, canal, canalize, carve, cast plow, chamfer, channel, chisel, combine, corrugate, cotton picker, crab, crack, crimp,… … Moby Thesaurus
plow — I plow, plough (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. cultivate, dig, till, turn, break, furrow. See agriculture. II (Roget s IV) n. Types of plows include: moldboard, gang, steam, tractor, double, straddle, sulky, wheel, mole, skim,… … English dictionary for students
plow — n 1. harrow, breaker, cultivator, lister; rake, scooter, windrower; corn plow, drill plow, snow plow. v 2. till, work, farm, cultivate, prepare, dress; spade, dig, delve, turn up, hoe, rake, harrow; ridge, furrow, groove, rib. 3. plunge, lunge,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
